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duration
[ doo-rey-shuhn, dyoo- ]
noun
- the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the ).
- continuance in time.
- (in the philosophy of Bergson) a temporal continuum, intuitively known, within which the élan vital operates.
duration
/ ʊˈɪʃə /
noun
- the length of time that something lasts or continues
Derived Forms
- ˈپDzԲ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·tDz· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of duration1
Example Sentences
Research is ongoing to establish whether there is a link between the frequency and duration of such blocked weather patterns with the changing global climate.
Fifa has also tweaked its registration rules to effectively mean clubs can sign players solely for the duration of the tournament.
Treatment also includes anti-seizure medication and sedatives, which also help with controlling seizures so they don’t worsen in intensity and duration and result in permanent brain damage.
However the duration of the shutdown has infuriated airlines.
Long duration missions in space take a toll on the body, astronauts lose bone density and suffer muscle loss.
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